Marine got redeployment orders while already deployed

California Marine deploys back to back
Regimental Combat Team 6
Story by Cpl. Ed Galo

Sergeant Izmael Loria, squad leader, Echo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, shouts commands to the rest of his squad while on a patrol through the Delaram District Center, Afghanistan, June 3, 2012. Loria is currently on his second deployment to Afghanistan in two years. DELARAM DISTRICT CENTER, Afghanistan — Deployments can be challenging for service members and their families.

Sgt. Izmael Loria, squad leader, Echo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, has faced this challenge twice in two years with back-to-back combat deployments.

“I got orders to a deploying unit while I was on my last deployment,” said Loria, of Rialto, Calif. “I love this deployment though. It’s different experience from my last (one).”

Loria, a field wireman, deployed to Afghanistan with 8th Communications Battalion, based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., in June 2011. He came home in January 2012 and then deployed again to Afghanistan in April 2012 with Echo Battery.
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